Researchers devise a new way to detect and quantify SARS-CoV-2 in pooled samples
Technique is more sensitive than standard PCR tests in large sample volumes and can be adapted to emerging COVID-19 variants
As the coronavirus continues to sicken millions of people across the United States and the world, Berkeley researchers and students are contributing their time and expertise to combat the outbreak.
From providing real-time localized information on infections to more efficiently resterilizing N95 masks, the engineering community is focusing on ways to inform the public and aid beleaguered healthcare workers facing critical shortages of medical supplies.